Turner Field
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Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
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Opened | March 29, 1997 |
Closed | October 2, 2016 |
Demolished | August 2, 1997 |
Other Names | Atlanta Stadium (1965-75) |
Tenants | Atlanta Braves (1966-96) Atlanta Falcons (1966-91) |
Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia. From 1997 to 2016, it served as the home ballpark to the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Originally built as Centennial Olympic Stadium in 1996 to serve as the centerpiece of the 1996 Summer Olympics, the stadium was converted into a baseball park to serve as the new home of the team. The Braves moved less than one block from Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, which served as their home ballpark for 31 seasons from 1966 to 1996.
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